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Bangkok Post – TST trio in trouble for budget votes

MPs ignored whips to back govt

Thakorn: Sorry for ‘disobedience’

Thakorn Tanthasit, secretary-general of the opposition Thai Sang Thai Party (TST), has offered his resignation after three TST MPs voted in favour of the first reading of the 2024 budget bill against the resolution of opposition whips.

Mr Thakorn, also a party-list MP, on Saturday tendered his resignation to the party’s leader Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan following news the three MPs backed the 3.48 trillion baht fiscal bill on Friday.

The first reading of the bill was passed with 311 votes in favour, 177…

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